SOLUTION: It is presentation day in class and your instructor is drawing names from a hat to determine the order of the presentations. If there are 17 students in the class, what is the prob

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Question 1176515: It is presentation day in class and your instructor is drawing names from a hat to determine the order of the presentations. If there are 17 students in the class, what is the probability that the first 2 presentations will be by Harmony and Drake, in that order? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.


Answer by ikleyn(52824) About Me  (Show Source):
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The probability  P = %281%2F17%29%2A%281%2F16%29.


Assuming that there is only one student in the class called Harmony and only one student in the class called Drake.

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